Monthly Archives: December 2009

What were the principles of The Bahamas founding?

Posted on December 8, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Rick Lowe Since the early to mid 1990's I have held a keen interest in economics and this recent Cato Institute podcast by Arnold Kling about his new book From Poverty to Prosperity: Intangible Assets, Hidden Liabilities and the Lasting … Continue reading →

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The FNM and PLP Bahamas National Conventions

Posted on December 8, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Adrian Gibson First published in The Tribune http://www.tribune242.com/  on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 under the byline, Young Man's View. THIS week's FNM convention is expected to feature lots of finger-jabbing, ruffian-like browbeating and the throwing of verbal bricks all, at … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Freedom: A Bit of Good News

Posted on December 7, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Tibor R. Machan It came from New York State, that bastion of modern liberalism and American statism (Senator Chuck Schumer's fiefdom)! As The New York Times reported on Friday, December 4, 2009, "In a 3-to-2 decision, a panel of the … Continue reading →

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Manchester Orchestra – Song of the week – December 7, 2009 – I’ve Got Friends

Posted on December 7, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Rick Lowe Not sure how I stumbled upon this band, but I'm glad I did. I hope you enjoy I've Got Friends from their Mean Everything to Nothing CD posted below. They're billed as alternative, but there are all sorts … Continue reading →

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The consequences of MP’s exclamation at the PLP’s Bahamas National convention

Posted on December 7, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Adrian Gibson First published in The Tribune on Friday, October 23, 2009 under the byline, Young Man's View. IT IS my belief that most intelligent Bahamians are supporters of democracy and open debate, but are anti-idiocy, particularly, the idiocy that … Continue reading →

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He’s Barack Obama

Posted on December 6, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Rick Lowe I couldn’t resist. This is very funny. Thanks to Cafe Hayek for posting a link to it. http://aka.zero.jibjab.com/client/zero/ClientZero_EmbedViewer.swf?templateID=203286&service=sendables.jibjab.com&partnerID=JibJab Try JibJab Sendables® eCards today!

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Pedestrians: A Rant

Posted on December 6, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Rick Lowe What is it about young Bahamians that they saunter across the road in the face of oncoming traffic? I'll grant that there are too few cross walks, and I'll accept that most drivers do not understand common courtesy … Continue reading →

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Cato Podcast: Arnold Kling – From Poverty to Prosperity

Posted on December 6, 2009 by weblogbahamas

http://www.cato.org/jwmediaplayer44/player.swf

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The notion we can govern – but not judge – ourselves is illogical Bahamas!

Posted on December 5, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Adrian Gibson First published in The Tribune on Monday, September 28, 2009 under the byline, Young Man's View. LAST week's comments by the President of the UK's new Supreme Court, Lord Nicholas Phillips, sent shockwaves throughout the Commonwealth as this … Continue reading →

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The Goddess of the Market: The Meaning of Ayn Rand

Posted on December 5, 2009 by weblogbahamas

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